Veterans Resources (Maricopa County)

Targeted services for veterans, service members, and their families in Maricopa County, including housing, employment, legal help, health care, and benefits navigation.

1) Maricopa County Veterans Resources

Eligible: Any veteran, service member, and their families in Maricopa County.
Services include: employment, housing, legal help, education/training, wellness, and other assistance.
Documents needed: Proof of honorable service (e.g., DD-214), ID, proof of residence, income info.
🔗 Visit: Maricopa County Veterans Resource Portal

2) Arizona Department of Veterans’ Services (Statewide)

Eligible: All Arizona veterans & families.
Services: Benefits counseling, VA claims assistance, pensions, medical referrals, etc.
Documents needed: DD-214, military service records, ID, financial info.
📞 Toll-free: 866-429-8387
🔗 Call or browse ADVS

3) HELP NOW AZ – Veterans Homeless Support

For: Veterans who are homeless or at-risk in Maricopa.
Focus: Housing, mental health, addiction, and legal services.
🔗 Visit: HELP NOW AZ – Veterans page

4) VA Phoenix Health Care – Homeless Veteran Care

For: Homeless/at-risk veterans in the Phoenix area.
Services: Housing (emergency/transitional/permanent), job help, healthcare, addiction support, justice navigation.
Documents: VA ID (service card), DD-214, local address.
🔗 Learn about VA Phoenix Homeless Veteran Care

5) U.S.VETS Phoenix

Who: Veterans needing housing, counseling, case management, and employment services.
Housing: Transitional and permanent options available.
Documents: DD-214, ID, basic financial info.
🔗 U.S.VETS Phoenix services

6) Catholic Charities (Maricopa)

Who: Low-income veterans and families facing homelessness or crises.
Services: Housing placement, case management, financial planning, VA referrals, childcare, transportation.
Documents: Veteran ID, proof of income, residence, family size.
🔗 Catholic Charities Veterans Program

7) Legal Help via Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (StandDown)

For: Homeless veterans with outstanding minor legal cases in Maricopa.
Services: On-site legal aid during StandDown events.
Documents: Veteran proof, case info (if available).
🔗 Read about legal StandDown efforts

If you’ve been contacted by Nest Health or your health plan and think you might be eligible for Nest Health’s services, call 866-222-NEST.